Course Outline
- What is my personal negotiating style?
Understanding your individual style and its impact on negotiations.
- Competitive or cooperative?
Identifying the most appropriate approach to adopt.
- The need for creativity and flexibility
Exploring alternatives and solving problems effectively.
- Expectation management
Managing the pre-negotiation phase and opening stages.
- Non-verbal communication
Utilizing body language to reinforce verbal messages.
- The importance of preparation
Essential steps to take before the negotiation begins.
- Shifting the balance of power
Identifying the strengths and weaknesses of both parties.
- Goals and objectives
Defining what success looks like and identifying unacceptable terms.
- Looking beyond demands to interests and concerns
Uncovering the underlying interests and priorities of the other party.
- Identifying variables
Determining what can be conceded at the lowest cost and what is desired in return.
- Making and justifying proposals
Positioning and demonstrating value from the other party's perspective.
- How to respond to proposals
Explaining why a proposal is unacceptable and making counter-proposals.
- Use of questions
Employing conditional questions to test solutions without making firm commitments.
- The bargaining process
Trading concessions to achieve win-win outcomes.
- Dealing with deadlock
Tools to help navigate around impasses.
- Responding to price challenges
Strategies for defending your position.
- Securing the deal
Summarizing and closing to avoid costly misunderstandings.
Requirements
Given the extensive number of exercises in this course, a minimum of four delegates and two trainers is required.
Testimonials (4)
A lot of practical examples, practical approach to the topic, a lot of useful information, trainer is excellent
Irena
Course - Negotiation Skills
The exercises were amazing. The interaction was very friendly. I learned a lot. We concentrated on all the point and for all the unclear point, everything was answered.
VILCU DAN
Course - Negotiation Skills
Let's Trainee to share case& play role.
Dalailuck - Babcock Power (Thailand)
Course - Negotiation Skills
SAMART Goal and Negotiation Concept